to bring moral pressure to bear
81Torah — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …
82Wager of law — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …
83Mukhtaran Bibi — Mukhtār Mā ī (Mukhtaran Bibi) Mukhtaran Bibi, Glamour Magazine Woman of the Year 2005 Born Mukhtaran Bibi 1972 Meerwala, Pakistan Nationality …
84Tibet (1912-1951) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tibet (homonymie). Tibet བོད་ bod Tibétain 1912 – 1951 …
85Green politics — is a political ideology which places a high importance on ecological and environmental goals, and on achieving these goals through broad based, grassroots, participatory democracy. Green politics is advocated by supporters of the Green movement,… …
86Convention on Psychotropic Substances — The Convention allows only medical and scientific uses of Schedule I drugs. Signed February 21, 1971 Location Vienna Effective August 16, 1976 Condition 4 …
87administrative law — the body of rules and principles that governs the duties and operations of federal or state administrative agencies, as commissions and boards. [1890 95] * * * Law regulating the powers, procedures, and acts of public administration. It applies… …
88Nine Power Treaty Conference — The Nine Power Treaty Conference or Brussels Conference was convened in late October 1937 as a meeting for the signatories of the Nine Power Treaty to consider peaceable means for hastening the end of the conflict between China and Japan. This… …
89United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
90Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …
